Kolkata: Work is likely to resume at around 570 high-rise projects in and around Kolkata, where construction has been suspended since a building collapse in Taratala one-and-a-half months ago, around Independence Day, sources in the govt said after two interactions with major developers on Thursday.While 150 projects have already received a nod for resumption of…
Pune: For Sahakarnagar resident Pranav Unde (39), finding an autorickshaw to get home — wherever he hails it from — has become too arduous. Each pick-up location comes with unique and ever-evolving obstacles, Unde said, adding, “From Swargate, many auto drivers refuse to go by meter and demand higher fare. From Kothrud, trip refusals are…
Panaji: Union govt on Thursday notified ST Assembly Representation Act ensuring that there is ST reservation at the next assembly elections in Goa.The notification will set the ball rolling to reserve around four seats for the ST community in the 2027 state assembly elections.Chief minister Pramod Sawant said that he welcomes the ST Assembly Representation…
Surat: A 22-year-old student died on Wednesday after suffering severe internal injuries in a hit-and-run near Civil Hospital in Surat. Khatodara police have registered an FIR and are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the vehicle involved.Sneha Ghori, a resident of the Lambe Hanuman Road area, was on her way to Vanita Vishram College on her…
The classification has gained attention after Tata Sons sought to de-register as an NBFC to avoid mandatory listing requirements MUMBAI: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated that Tata Sons continues to be on the list of upper layer NBFCs, even as the central bank is yet to release its updated classification based on revised principle-based criteria….
England’s John Turner, right, celebrates with teammate Dan Mousley taking the wicket of West Indies’ Evin Lewis (PTI file photo) England fast bowler John Turner has announced his retirement from professional cricket at the age of 25 after struggling with injuries.The Hampshire pacer, who represented England in four international matches in 2024, still had two…
Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna recently appeared together in the Netflix film ‘Ikka’, which also featured Dia Mirza, Tillotama Shome, and Sanjeeda Shaikh in important roles. Directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, the film received a positive response from viewers after its release on the streaming platform.In a recent conversation, Sanjeeda Shaikh spoke about her experience…
Quote of the day by Michael Fassbender (AP photo) For plenty of people, education follows a familiar sequence, school, university, then a career. Formal education genuinely opens doors, but it is never the only route toward success. Michael Fassbender, now one of Hollywood’s most respected actors, recognised early on that this was not really his…
Image Credit: Hannes Grobe The Arctic region is warming three times faster than the global average since the past 40 years, which makes it one of the most sensitive areas on the planet. Recent scientific findings published in Nature Geoscience have uncovered a previously unknown natural process that massively increases the number of cloud-forming particles…
Choosing a baby name is one of the first and most meaningful gifts parents give their child. While long, elaborate names have their charm, short names are becoming increasingly popular for their simplicity, elegance and universal appeal. Three-letter names are easy to pronounce, memorable and often carry rich cultural, linguistic and historical significance. If you’re…
